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I’ve been spending a lot of time recently looking at how the concept of big data might be applied to capital markets. Part of this work will end up in a white paper I’m currently writing, but a lot of it was in preparation for our Data Management for Risk, Analytics & Valuations conference that took place in London on 17 October. And it seems that some savvy practitioners already have a handle on how big data could help them manage the huge amounts of both structured and unstructured data they expect to be required to deal with in the very near future.


















The past few weeks’ organisational regrouping in the wake of the departure of Thomson Reuters Markets CEO Devin Wenig over the summer has been supercharged by this week’s news of a complete restructuring of Thomson Reuters by CEO Tom Glocer.

While London’s weather may not make for exciting summer activities, we’re getting mildly animated at the prospect of pulling together the programme for our Data Management for Risk, Analytics & Valuations conference in London on October 17.


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